LEMONY BABY BROCCOLI

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Baby broccoli is brightened with garlic and lemon. Keep a close eye on vegetables; cooking them just until they are crisp-tender will enhance the flavor and preserve more of their nutrients.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 bunches baby broccoli (6 to 8 ounces each), tough ends trimmed
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon crushed red-pepper flakes (optional)
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, plus wedges for serving
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium. Add broccoli, garlic, and, if using, red-pepper flakes. Cook until broccoli is bright green, about 2 minutes.
  • Add 1/4 cup water to skillet; cover, and cook until broccoli is crisp-tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Add lemon juice, and season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine. Serve immediately, garnished with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g

Matthew Doxie
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This recipe is a keeper! The lemon sauce is amazing and the broccoli is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Kate William
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This dish is a great way to add some brightness to your meals. The lemon sauce is tangy and refreshing, and the broccoli is cooked perfectly.


Hasthi TV
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I've tried many lemony broccoli recipes, but this one is by far the best. The sauce is perfectly balanced and the broccoli is cooked to perfection.


Samuel Olawale
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This recipe is easy to make and the results are delicious. I served it with roasted chicken and it was a perfect meal.


Rabin Rabin
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I'm not a big fan of broccoli, but this recipe is amazing. The lemon sauce really enhances the flavor of the broccoli.


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This recipe is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. The lemon sauce is light and flavorful, and the broccoli is cooked perfectly.


Rohit Ram
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the bright lemon flavor and the tender broccoli.


Aaron Carrasco
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover broccoli. I added a bit of Parmesan cheese and it was delicious.


Katrina Whitmore
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook broccoli, and this recipe is a keeper. The lemon sauce is light and refreshing, and the broccoli is cooked perfectly.


Jese
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. The lemon sauce is sweet and tangy, and the broccoli is tender and flavorful.


Prienc Hammad
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The lemon sauce is tangy and bright, and the broccoli is cooked perfectly.


Dhikusooka Johnson
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. I served it with grilled chicken and it was a perfect meal.


Titus SNR
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I'm not a huge fan of broccoli, but this recipe changed my mind. The lemon sauce is amazing and really elevates the broccoli.


Raheemdad Mahar
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone raved about the bright lemon flavor and the tender broccoli. Will definitely be making this again.


devon roberts
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. Just a few ingredients and you have a healthy and tasty dish. I added a bit of garlic and chili flakes for extra flavor.


Jennifer H
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Followed the recipe and it turned out great! The broccoli was cooked perfectly and the lemon sauce was tangy and delicious. Will definitely be making this again.


MD monir Khan
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This lemony baby broccoli dish is an absolute delight! The zesty lemon flavor perfectly complements the tender-crisp broccoli, creating a vibrant and flavorful side dish that pairs well with a variety of main courses.